How you can film here
Thurrock has been used as a location for filming since the 1920s. Companies choose our sites for their authenticity, superb settings, convenience for travel and the excellent support services.
If you are interested in using Thurrock as a film location, please send us details using the form below.
We will process your application, coordinate our services and get back to you as soon as possible.
Our rates
The table below shows our support charges.
| Fee type | Small crew of 1 to 5 people | Medium crew 6 to 15 people | Large crew 16 to 50 people |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration Fee for processing licence applications | £50 | £100 | £150 |
| Fee for street filming – one off | £50 | £125 | £175 |
| Location fee – full day | £500 to £700 | £800 to £1,000 | £1,100 to £2,000 |
| Location fee – half day | £350 | £450 | £750 |
| Location fee – per hour | £125 | £150 | £200 |
Our full day rates may be negotiable if filming is to take place over several days.
We will give prices on application for filming that involves a very large crew of more than 50 people.
There may be additional fees if filming requires traffic management, parking, temporary structures or use of drones – ask for details.
The charges above do not apply for students or individuals taking stills or recording film for personal use.
More information
Find out more about:
- easy ways to get to Thurrock
- filming by drone
- films, TV, video and newsreels recorded here
- two of our great locations – Coalhouse Fort and Grangewaters
